Francis Pelzer WIGHTMAN
a.k.a. Francis P. Wightman
compiler, illustrator, painter
b. January 26, 1874, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
[1][2][3][5]
d. June 23, 1916, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
interment: Jun 24, 1916
Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore
[3][4]
parents:
John Thomas WIGHTMAN
b. Sep 9, 1825, Charleston, South Carolina
d. Mar 3, 1915, Baltimore, Maryland
m. Feb 11, 1857, Sumter, South Carolina
Amelia Wilson SPAIN
b. Aug 20, 1836
Sumter, Cokesbury Abbevi, South Carolina
d. Mar 3, 1910, Baltimore, Maryland
[1][2][5]
siblings:
Clarence Albert, Arthur Clarence, John Pinckney, Albert Spain,
Anne Eliza
[1][2][5]
membership:
Charcoal Club of Baltimore[3][4]
residence:
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina (1880)[1]
~1884 -> Baltimore, Maryland (1910)[2]
bibliography:
Jingle, Jangle, Jumbly Lays In De Good Old Cottony Days: [...],
New York, J. F. Taylor & Co., 1899
Little Leather Breeches, and other Southern Rhymes: [...], New
York, J. F. Taylor & Co., 1899
A Chicago Princess, Robert Barr (1849-1912), New York, Grosset
& Dunlap, 1904
Mammy 'mongst the Wild Nations of Europe, Ruthella Bernard Mory
Bibbins (1865-1942),
New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1904
The Tempestuous Petticoat, Robert Barr (1849-1912), London,
Methuen, 1905
The Last Egyptian: A Romance of the Nile, Lyman Frank Baum
(1856-1919) (anonymously),
Philadelphia, Edward Stern & Co., 1907 (1908)
Teddy-B and Teddy-G: The Bear Detectives, Seymour Eaton
(1859-1916),
William K. Sweeny (~1877-?) (co-illustrator), Philadephia,
Edward Stern & Co., 1909
sources:
1 1880 United States Federal Census, via familysearch.org
2 1910 United States Federal Census, via familysearch.org
3 Emma Jane Wightman, via genealogy.com
4 The Baltimore Sun, Jun 26, 1916, p. 8, via
prattlibrary.org
5 familysearch.org